... willing to try anything, I tried a number of drugs - neurontin being one of them. None of them helped. In my case ... teeth hitting way off where they should be hitting.
Neurontin didn't help me and it made me very spacey, so on top...
... months. At that time I was taking about 1800 mil neurontin and darvocet when needed.
Didnt like the side effects ... to take darvocet two hours before or after taking neurontin , which caused a problem when I was in pain. I did...
... too, trying to figure out what was going to work. Neurontin was one of them. It didn't do a darn thing for me...
... I will be trying neurontin tonight, but only a very small dose to make sure I ... lot about drugs. He said he actually has prescribed neurontin for psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, so...
... I've been taking a small dose of neurontin for about 2 months now (400 mg/day). The first few...
... posted by cvella:
I've been taking a small dose of neurontin for about 2 months now (400 mg/day). The first few...
... I tried neurontin last year but quit because I didn't like the "getting...
... www.healthboards.com/ubb/biggrin.gif[/img]
Does's NEURONTIN make you gain weight? I have gain like 8 pounds since ... dont think it is anything else, I been taking the neurontin for a while now, I just started taking Trazodone for...
... Tisstarr,
Yes... Neurontin has been known to cause weight-gain. I'm currently...
... by a myelogram gone bad). Anyway... with regard to Neurontin , I've been taking it now steady for 2 years...and ... any luck with our "conventional" medical system).
Neurontin has also helped me with tremendous headaches I encountered ... head and firecrackers in my face. After going on the Neurontin ... I was functional - though nowhere near cured. ... how much worse my jaw could be - if I weren't on the Neurontin - but I'm pretty miserable. I'm seeing an Endodontist ... a house of falling dominoes!!
Good luck with the Neurontin . I've heard that the quicker you ramp ups the dosage...
... Hi all - I'm either going to try Neurontin or Topomax next for my TMJ pain and chronic daily...
... Thanks Stacey. Have you (or anyone) ever tried Neurontin for the TMJ pain and headaches?
thanks
mbr...
... strange, but my tmj issues presented while I was taking Neurontin for excruciating headaches that followed a myelogram ... here take it for relief from TMJ. I am still on the Neurontin (1200 mg daily)... and even wonder if somehow my jaw ... drug. I belong to another list which is soley about Neurontin usage...and several of those members notice an increase ... in "grinding" and "clenching" from Neurontin . Is this nuts?? I'm even starting to wonder if my...
... Hi Cvella: If you do a search on Neurontin at the top of the page, you'll find several posts...
... Hi cvella - my doctor is considering putting me on Neurontin for TMJ pain and ear pressure/fullness problems. ...
... I have been taking Neurontin for 2 years now...but for other issues. My tmj probmems ... past September...so I was wondering what role the Neurontin has played..if any. Not sure if it's masking an even ... and left me unable to function - drive - etc. The Neurontin helped me quite a bit (though did not erase the headaches ... didn't hit my jaw hard till this fall. In any case, Neurontin seems to do well for many folks with nerve-relateed...
... Hi,
I have not tried Neurontin , but I have been on Topamax. I've heard through the ... could not handle the side effects. As far as I know, Neurontin is supposed to be more tolerable.
hope you're all...
... headache was dominant and severe. I've been taking Neurontin for over a year... never had the spine fusion - and ... I also take a Flexeril each night --and am on the Neurontin at 1200 mg a day.
I suspect that the myelogram...
... freaken day should count for something! I ask her for Neurontin , to help with the headaches, I took this years ago...
... freaken day should count for something! I ask her for Neurontin , to help with the headaches, I took this years ago...
... will put you on a preventive medication like your Neurontin . Also the standard things apply, like keeping your...
... doctor last week I actually had the doctor give me Neurontin , I took it years ago for headaches and I saw on here ... is always someone different..anyway here the list!
Neurontin
Pamelor
flexeril
Vicodin (I am only trying to take...
... other meds, she's tried quite a few--nortriptyline, neurontin , baclofen, zanaflex, flexeril, vioxx, ultracet, lortab...
... find that the best pain medication for my TMJ is
Neurontin . It doesn't completely relieve the pain but it does...
... that would help with getting the nerves to calm down. Neurontin , tegretol, and baclofen are usually used for this ... irritation" and does not have the side-effects of Neurontin and Tegretol. Klonopin was developed years ago as...
... , acting on a particular site of the nerve cell. Neurontin is also. It didn't help. Drugs are very funny things...
... Carol, I'm glad you've had some improvement with the Neurontin . I've never had to deal with the dizziness. I know ... it must be terrible. Neurontin is one of the medications I've tried, but can not...
...
Due to post-surgical problems, I've been taking Neurontin since surgery on my foot, and I thought my troubles ... with my jaw were under control as long as I took my Neurontin as scheduled. Now, it seems that the Neurontin is...
... hoping that either the splint will work or that the Neurontin in the just-upped strength will tide me over for a ... get better, I could afford the tmj specialist the Neurontin is so expensive! LOL - that's kind of like darned ... if you do, darned if you don't since the Neurontin actually helps both!!
One more question if I may...
... I think tegretol must be the same type of drug as Neurontin . Both are a anti-seizure medication but also are used ... posts on this board has been having good luck with the neurontin . I take pain killers for my back, they do nothing...
... experience with Tegretol, but I was told by a Dr. that Neurontin has fewer side effects. You could try that one and...
... your system gets adjusted to taking them. I tried the neurontin and it put me in such a fog I couldn't think straight ... unsteadiness, vomiting.
I think this is another one like neurontin that you start on a small dose and build up. Likewise...
... Starr,
Neurontin and Tegretol are anti-seizure drugs, epilepsy that ... who posts on this board is having good luck with the neurontin . I tried it and should have stuck with it but I was...
... I take Neurontin and Keppra for the nerve pain in my face associated...
... carol_in_california - I really want to tell my neuro to try neurontin for me, becasue I see that it alleviates nerve pain ... depressants, we need to try somehting new now! I'm glad neurontin has worked for you. Is it the first drug that has...
... in turn helps relax the muscles. I know someone on Neurontin and he no longer has restless leg syndrome. Since ... I don't know about that in the case of Depakot and Neurontin ....
... after another.
So, she started me on 600 mg of neurontin a day and 20 mg of piroxicam which I cannot tolerate ... . What should I expect with the neurontin ?
She also wanted to teach me how to cath myself...
... see what course we will take and whether or not the neurontin worked......
Here is the dilemma though.... I ... cannot stand how I feel on the neurontin . I feel like a mental idiot... I am forgetting my...
... Many people can not take Neurontin due to these side affects your describing. It is quite...
... does cause that in some patients.
Regarding the Neurontin , definately let your Dr. know that you are having...
... antibiotic prophylactically. I thought one of the meds neurontin I've been taking has had an effect with retention ... neurologist says he doesn't think it causes that and that neurontin is metabolized by the liver not the kidneys. I thought ... than my neurologist and am about ready to stop the neurontin all together but I don't want to be in pain again...
... antibiotic prophylactically. I thought one of the meds neurontin I've been taking has had an effect with retention ... neurologist says he doesn't think it causes that and that neurontin is metabolized by the liver not the kidneys. I thought ... than my neurologist and am about ready to stop the neurontin all together but I don't want to be in pain again...
... buy a computer for myself. I'm taking elavil and neurontin both meds according to what I read on the other sites ... causes weight gain. Elavil is a antidepressant and neurontin is a seizure medication - I am not depressed or have ... seizures, I use the elavil to sleep and the neurontin for nerve pain since I had hip surgery 2 months ago...
... buy a computer for myself. I'm taking elavil and neurontin both meds according to what I read on the other sites ... causes weight gain. Elavil is a antidepressant and neurontin is a seizure medication - I am not depressed or have ... seizures, I use the elavil to sleep and the neurontin for nerve pain since I had hip surgery 2 months ago ... spa. I checked with a pharmacist who said that the neurontin and the elavil wasn't ssri's or mao inhibitors. I...
... issue too. I take Serzone for depression. Also take Neurontin for restless leg syndrome but someone told me that ... they heard Neurontin causes weight gain. Anyone out there heard that?...
... and spent months not sitting, not bending and taking neurontin and ellaville. I still had pain and usually associated ... is going to try a higher dose of ellaville but not neurontin . I am so tired of this, so confused. But at any...
... still hasn't helped. My next step would be to go on Neurontin , but I am hesitant to do that because I am afraid ... and I can't afford to be that tired again. Plus, the Neurontin will alleviate the symptoms, not cure the syndrome...
... still hasn't helped. My next step would be to go on Neurontin , but I am hesitant to do that because I am afraid ... and I can't afford to be that tired again. Plus, the Neurontin will alleviate the symptoms, not cure the syndrome...
... for hot flashes, fibro, etc.
(There is research on Neurontin for hot flashes. Lyrica is an anolog to Neurontin ... believe helps to ward off hot flashes much better than Neurontin .)
Lyrica can make one tired but I don't notice it...